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Labs
Donald Burke Lab
Donald Burke-Agüero
Professor, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology & Biochemistry
573-884-1316
burkedh@missouri.edu
Skyler Kramer
Graduate Student
Lynden Voth
Ph.D. Candidate, Microbiology/Medicine
Brian Thomas
MD Candidate
Georg Pietruschka
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Xue Bai
Graduate Student
Michael Petris Lab
Michael Petris
Professor of Biochemistry
573-882-9685
petrism@missouri.edu
Vinit Shanbhag
Senior Research Scientist
(573) 884-7920
vcs36d@mail.missouri.edu
Nikita Gudekar
Ph.D. Candidate, Biological Sciences
Chiemerie Azubuogu
Ph.D. Candidate, Biochemistry
Sam Anakpeba-Dinguyella
Graduate Student
Kristyn Conrad
Graduate Student
Gary Stacey Lab
Gary Stacey
Curators' Distinguished MSMC Endowed Professor of Plant Sciences and Biochemistry
573-884-4752
staceyg@missouri.edu
Jaehyo Song
Postdoctoral Fellow, Bond LSC
(573) 884 4799
jhsong@mail.missouri.edu
Mengran Yang
Postdoctoral Fellow, Bond LSC
(573) 884-4799
yangmengr@missouri.edu
Jinrong Wan
Research Scientist/Academic
Sayuri Tanabata
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Jay Thelen Lab
Jay Thelen
Professor of Biochemistry
573-884-1325
thelenj@missouri.edu
Daewon Kim
Research Scientist
Gabriel Lemes Jorge
Postdoctoral Fellow, Bond LSC
Tiago Balbuena
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Gary Weisman Lab
Gary Weisman
Curators' Distinguished Professor, Biochemistry
573-882-5005
weismang@missouri.edu
Lucas Woods
Lab Manager
(573) 882-1708
woodslu@missouri.edu
Kimberly Jasmer
Assistant Research Professor
(573) 882-7523
JasmerK@missouri.edu
Shrikesh (Rick) Sachdev
Research Scientist/Specialist
(573) 424-3057
sachdevs@missouri.edu
Dong Xu Lab
Dong Xu
Professor
573-882-2299
xudong@missouri.edu
Duolin Wang
Postdoctoral Fellow, Bond LSC
(573) 884-3528
wangdu@missouri.edu
Li Su
Ph.D. Candidate, Informatics
Negin Manshour
Ph.D Candidate, Electrical and Computer Science
Biplab Poudel
Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science
Honglei Wang
Research Lab Supervisor
Weinan Zhang
Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Congyu Guo
Graduate Student
Muhammad Azam
Ph.D. Candidate
Lei Jiang
Ph.D. Candidate
Yang Yu
Ph.D. Candidate
Fei He
Ph.D. Candidate
Yibo Chen
Ph.D. Student
Hasanain Aldihis
Ph.D. Candidate
Shuai Zeng
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(573) 356-2772
zengs@mail.missouri.edu
Salhuldin Alqarghuli
Ph.D. Student
Jiacheng Jiacheng Xie
Ph.D Student
Farzanesh Esmaili
Ph.D Candidate
Mahdi Pourmirzaei
Ph.D Candidate
Yongfang Qin
Ph.D. Candidate
Govardhan Ramesh Khadakkar
Graduate Student
Ye Han
PhD student
Bin Pang
PhD student
D Cornelison Lab
D Cornelison
Professor, Biological Sciences
573-882-9690
cornelisond@missouri.edu
Robert Arpke
Postdoctoral Fellow
(573) 884-0808
arpker@missouri.edu
Walter Gassmann Lab
Walter Gassmann
Director, Bond LSC and Professor, Plant Science and Technology
573-882-7957
gassmannw@missouri.edu
Leland Cseke
Research Lab Manager
(573) 882-7043
csekel@missouri.edu
Sharon Pike
Research Specialist
Jianbin Su
Research Scientist/Academic
(573) 884-7191
suj@missouri.edu
Sanzida Rahman
Ph.D. Candidate, Plant, Insect and Microbial Sciences
Katie Horton
Ph.D. Candidate, Plant, Insect and Microbial Sciences
Joshua Baik
Graduate Student
Marc Johnson Lab
Marc Johnson
Professor, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
573-882-1519
marcjohnson@missouri.edu
Terri Lyddon
Research Lab Supervisor
Reinier Suarez
Graduate Student
Clayton Rushford
Research Specialist
Emma Copen
Ph.D. Student
Barikisu Ibrahim
Graduate Student
Jonathan Naydenov
Research Specialist
Chris and Monique Lorson Lab
Christian Lorson
Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology, Associate Vice Chancellor of Research, Associate Dean of Research for Veterinary Medicine
573-884-2219 or 573-884-2680 (lab)
lorsonc@missouri.edu
Monique Lorson
Associate Research Professor, Veterinary Pathobiology
(573) 884-2219 or (573) 884-2680 (lab)
LorsonM@missouri.edu
Dennis Perez-Lopez
Ph.D. Candidate
Roxanne Muchow
Ph.D. Student
Nithya Nair
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Gangadhar Vadla
Research Scientist/Specialist
Audrey Shively
Graduate Student
Javier Llorente Torres
PhD Student
Paula McSteen Lab
Paula McSteen
Professor, Biological Sciences
573-882-9830 or 573-882-1575 (lab)
mcsteenp@missouri.edu
Prameela Awale
Ph.D. Candidate, Biological Sciences
David Mendoza-Cózatl Lab
David Mendoza-Cózatl
Associate Professor, Plant Sciences
573-882-1892
mendozad@missouri.edu
Norma Castro-Guerrero
Research Scientist/Academic
Adam Shoemaker
Ph.D. Candidate, Plant, Insect and Microbial Sciences
Mather Khan
Research Specialist
Erik Amezquita
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Mandeep Jauhal
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Mather Kahn
Scientist
Christina Garcia-Godos
Graduate Student
Scott Peck Lab
Scott Peck
Professor, Biochemistry
573-882-8102 or 573-882-7431 (lab)
pecks@missouri.edu
Gabrielle Rupp
Ph.D. Candidate, Biochemistry
Joshua Johnson
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Rayssa Guedes Gomes da Silva
Graduate Student
Martin Alcantar
PhD Candidate
Trupti Joshi Lab
Trupti Joshi
Director of Translational Bioinformatics, School of Medicine – Medical Research Office; Assistant Research Professor, Department of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology; Core Faculty MU Informatics Institute and Department of Computer Science
573-884-3528
JoshiTr@missouri.edu
Zhen Lyu
Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science
Pallav Singh
Ph.D. Candidate
Sania Zafar Awan
Ph.D. Candidate
Abdul Ghani
Ph.D. Candidate
Chunyang Lu
Ph.D. Candidate
Kamal Singh Lab
Kamlendra Singh
Assistant Professor, Veterinary Pathobiology, & Director, Molecular Interactions Core
573-882-9024
ksingh@missouri.edu
April Edwards
Lab Technician
Shree Lekha Kandasamy
Research Technician
Eiichi Ami
Research Specialist
Cemal Sandalli
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Bing Stacey Lab
Minviluz (Bing) Stacey
Research Assistant Professor, Plant Sciences
573-884-4799
StaceyM@missouri.edu
Vikranth Chandrasekaran
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ruthie Angelovici Lab
Ruthie Angelovici
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
573-882-3440
angelovicir@missouri.edu
Abou Yobi
Research Lab Supervisor
(573) 882-9050
yobia@missouri.edu
Huda Ansaf
Ph.D. Candidate
Ha Duong
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Asha Mudalige
Graduate Student
Sarah Oliver
Graduate Student
Lloyd Sumner Lab
Lloyd Sumner
Professor, Biochemistry; Director, Metabolomics Center
573-882-5486
sumnerlw@missouri.edu
Barbara Sumner
Sumner Lab and Metabolomics Core Manager
Ronald Myers
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Zach Tretter
Biochemistry Graduate Student
Bing Yang Lab
Bing Yang
Professor of Plant Sciences
(573) 882-7705
yangbi@missouri.edu
Bo Liu
Senior Research Associate
(573) 882-7705
liub2@missouri.edu
Hua Liu
Research Scientist/Academic
(573) 882-7705
liuhu@missouri.edu
Zhengzhi Zhang
Research Scientist/Academic
(573) 882-7705
zhangzheng@missouri.edu
Si Nian Char
Postdoctoral Fellow, Bond LSC
(573) 882-7705
sinianchar@missouri.edu
Michael Pisias
Ph.D. Student, Biological Sciences
Nirmal Khadka
Ph.D. Candidate, Plant, Insect and Microbial Sciences
Thuy Hien Bui
Ph.D. Candidate, Plant, Insect and Microbial Sciences
Ajay Gupta
Postdoctoral Fellow
Easter Syombua
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Saad Raza
Graduate Student
Longfei Wang
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Kanika Phagna
Graduate Student
Mark Adero
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Duong Pham
Visiting Fellow
Parichart Burns
Fellow, Post Doctoral
Rabia Ahuja
PhD Student
Ron Mittler Lab
Ron Mittler
Curators' Distinguished Professor of Plant Sciences
(573) 882-7077
mittlerr@missouri.edu
Linda Rowland
Research Specialist
Ranjita Sinha
Postdoctoral Fellow
Adva Harel
Lab Technician
Maria Pelaez Vico
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Maya Sealander
Graduate Student
Devasantosh Mohanty
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Wes Warren Lab
Wes Warren
Professor of Genomics
(573) 882-2559
warrenwc@missouri.edu
Rachel Carroll
Lab Manager/Research Specialist
Maggs X
Postdoctoral Researcher
Henry Wan Lab
XiuFeng “Henry” Wan
Professor
(573) 882-8943
wanx@missouri.edu
Cheng Gao
Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science
Minhui Guan
Postdoctoral Fellow
(573) 882-8943
mguan@missouri.edu
Yang Wang
Postdoctoral Fellow
(573) 882-8943
ywng8@missouri.edu
Aijing Feng
Postdoctoral Fellow
Amber Miller
Senior Business Operations Associate
573-882-6664
millerak@umsystem.edu
Kritika Prasai
Ph.D. Candidate, Computer Science
Muzaffar Ali
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Qiongying (Grace) Yang
Lab Technician
Christina Frymire
PhD Graduate Student
Chengcheng Wang
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Constanza Espada
Senior Research Associate
Xuan Nguyen
Postdoctoral Fellow
Wikanda Tunterak
Research Lab Assistant
Stephanie Nava
Lab Manager
Pradeep Balamalaliyage
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Trung Kien Le
Research Scientist/Specialist
Moran Li
Graduate Student
Jacob Bleich
Research Technician II
Zunlin Yang
Senior Research Assistant
Bac Le
Postdoctoral Fellow
Xiling Guo
Graduate Student
Liping Long
Research Activities Manager
Thi Chinh Do
Lab Technician
Liliane Nabhan
Program Coordinator
Jian Li
Graduate Student
Olga Baker Lab
Olga Baker
Professor of Otolaryngology
(573) 882-3804
bakero@health.missouri.ed …
Kihoon Nam
Research Assistant Professor
(573) 882-6455
kihoon.nam@health.missour …
Frank Maslow
Senior Lab Technician
(573) 882-1264
fmmkfv@missouri.edu
John Driver Lab
John Driver
Associate Professor of Animal Sciences
Laurie Touchard
Ph.D. Student
Yuhan Wen
Postdoctoral fellow
Shah Jungy Ibna Karim
Ph.D. student
Yi Huang
Graduate Student
William and Wendy Picking Lab
Wendy Picking
Professor, Veterinary Pathobiology
(573)882-2293
wendy.picking@missouri.ed …
William Picking
Professor, Veterinary Pathobiology
(573) 882-6550
pickingw@missouri.edu
Zackary Dietz
Research Technician
Ti Lu
Assistant Research Professor
Sean Whittier
Assistant Research Professor
Satabdi Biswas
Ph.D. Student
Prolay Halder
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Risha Halder
senior research specialist
Laxman Gangwani Lab
Laxman Gangwani
Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology
(573) 882-2339
laxman.gangwani@missouri. …
Shyni Gangadharan Leela
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Sabahat Binte Asad, FNE
Postdoctoral Fellow
Roman Ganta Lab
Roman Ganta
McKee Endowed Professor of Veterinary Pathobiology
573 884-5779
rrgnhc@missouri.edu
Deepika Chauhan
Postdoctoral Associate
Jonathan Ferm
PhD Graduate Student
Suhasini Ganta
Senior Scientist
Dominica Genda
PhD Graduate Student
Perle Latre De Late
Postdoctoral Associate
Huitao Liu
Associate Research Professor
Ian Stoll
Graduate Student
Alexandra Burne
postdoctoral fellow
Francy Crosby
Assistant Professor
Paul de Figueiredo Lab
Paul de Figueiredo
NextGen Precision Health Endowed Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
(573) 882-8884
paullifescience@missouri. …
Kelsey Wells
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Cansu Agca
Lab Manager
Noah Powell
Ph.D. Candidate
Oluwatola Femi-Olatunji
Ph.D. Candidate
Alyssa Novo
Research Scientist/Specialist
Belle Warn
Research Scientist/Specialist
Bennett Flannagan
Research Scientist/Specialist
Andrew Obenauer
Temporary Technical
Shengli Ding
Research Specialist
Lea Alexandre
Graduate Student
Jeewan Thapa
Research Scientist
Katerina Vallejo-Cooper
Research Scientist/Specialist
Samira Hussein
Graduate Student
Raymond Preston
Research Scientist/Specialist
Matthew Burke
Graduate Student
Marc Libault Lab
Marc Libault
Professor, Plant Science and Technology
(573) 882-0477
libaultm@missouri.edu
Sandra Thibivillers
Research Specialist ll
Md Sabbir Hossain
Ph.D. Student
Jared Vigil
Ph.D. Candidate
Yaohua Li
Fellow, Post Doctoral
Soyeon Park
Research Assistant
Cam Chau Nguyen
Postdoctoral Fellow
Anthony Griffiths Lab
Anthony Griffiths
Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Director of the Laboratory for Infectious Disease Research (LIDR)
(573) 884-3808
agriffiths@missouri.edu
Kristina Babic
Research Scientist/Specialist
Whitney Smith
Lab Manager
Carmen de la Nuez Ramirez
Research Specialist II
Clementine Prompt
Research Specialist II
Anand Soorneedi
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cydney Mayfield
Project Manager
Daniela Silva Ayala
Scientist Lead
Joe Lynch Lab
Joseph Lynch
Assistant Professor of Plant Science & Technology
Monika Choudhary
Graduate Student
Susie Dai Lab
Susie Dai
Professor, Engineering
Jiali Yu
Scientist
Cheng Hu
Fellow, Post Doctoral
Jingru Lai
Research Scientist
Miaomiao Zhang
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Erin Sparks Lab
Erin Sparks
Professor, Plant Science and Technology and joint faculty at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
JingJing Tong
postdoctoral fellow
Jon Reneau
Research Consultant II